5 Ways to Keep Your Midterm Rental Occupied
The Real Estate Education Podcast
Release Date: 07/31/2024
High-Risk Property Insurance: What Colorado and Florida Are Teaching Real Estate Investors
The Real Estate Education Podcast
In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson, seasoned real estate agents and real estate investors, dive into an in-depth comparison of the Colorado Fair Act and Florida Citizens Act, two essential property insurance programs designed to mitigate risks in high-risk real estate markets. The hosts explore the challenges of insuring residential and investment properties in wildfire-prone Colorado and hurricane-affected Florida, shedding light on how these programs aim to protect property owners, landlords, and real estate investors. They...
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Unlocking the 2025 Real Estate Market: Zillow's Predictions and Practical Advice
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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson discuss Zillow's 2025 housing market predictions, emphasizing real estate trends like the slow home value growth and increasing inventory potentially benefiting those buying a home. They analyze how these Zillow forecasts predict a more favorable environment for buyers, with improvements in conditions for both owners and renters. They delve into changes in Airbnb laws affecting vacation rentals and how shifts in buyers markets from regions like Florida to the Southwest could impact real estate...
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Navigating HOA Rules and Financials for Smarter Real Estate Investing
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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson, seasoned real estate agents and investors, dive deep into the complexities of homeowners association (HOA) rules and regulations, providing invaluable insights for navigating these essential documents when buying property. They break down key elements such as covenants, conditions, and restrictions (CC&Rs), bylaws, and HOA financial reserves, offering actionable advice on how these factors can impact your real estate investment strategies and overall profitability. The hosts address common...
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The Profile of a Typical U.S. Homeowner & Essential Home Inspection Tips Every Buyer Needs to Know
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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson, both seasoned real estate agents and investors, dive into the profile of the average U.S. homeowner, offering fascinating statistics and surprising trends. For example, they reveal that single women outpace single men in homeownership, owning 20.3 million homes compared to men’s 14.9 million, a trend that has persisted for over 40 years. They attribute this to women’s growing educational and professional achievements, alongside other societal factors. The episode also features a...
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Where are Americans Moving After the Election?
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In this episode, real estate agents and investors Erin Spradlin and James Carlson explore key trends in real estate investment and housing policy following the 2024 election. They begin by discussing post-election migration, examining where Americans are moving after the 2024 election. Using data from The New York Times and Redfin, they reveal a growing trend of individuals relocating based on political alignment, with states gaining population post-election often aligning with voters' political preferences. The hosts highlight that economic factors, such as taxes, also play a role in these...
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Best Criteria for Airbnb Investment & Home Remodel and Renovation Tips
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In this episode, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson Real Estate share key insights for short-term rental investments, emphasizing the importance of choosing locations with capped licenses. They explain that the best cities for Airbnb investment often limit the number of licenses, reducing competition and increasing property value. Erin highlights that certain areas even allow license transfers, making these properties even more valuable for long-term ROI. The hosts recommend that investors look for Airbnb investment properties in areas they enjoy, allowing dual use as a personal...
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Landlords at Risk of Major Fines in 2025
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Welcome to the REAL ESTATE EDUCATION PODCAST with hosts Erin and James, where we dive into real estate tips, trending topics, and some fun debates! Reach out: In this episode: 🟢 Winterizing Your Colorado Home: Get your home prepped for the colder months with essential tips on gutter maintenance, window and door sealing, insulation, and pipe protection. We share clever energy-saving tips and tackle the best approach to lawn cleanup. 🟢 Beneficial Ownership Information Report: We break down the importance of this often-overlooked report and how to avoid costly fees as high as $591 per day....
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The Most Popular Rental Property Configuration
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Welcome to the Real Estate Education Podcast. Today, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson discuss the following: ✅ 3 Ways to Avoid a Bad Tenant ✅ Most popular rental configuration #realestate #realestateinvesting #podcast #homebuyingtips ✅✅ Email us: [email protected] or [email protected] Erin Spradlin | James Carlson CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro / Review of Woman of the Hour 04:23 3 Ways to Avoid a Nightmare Rental Tenant 14:22 Colorado Lease Violations 17:24 Real Estate Consulting services 18:18 Getting Renters is Getting Difficult 20:18 Which Rental Configuration is...
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Boommates: Home Sharing and Seniors with Roommates
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Welcome to the Real Estate Education Podcast with Erin Spradlin + James Carlson. #realestate #rentalproperty #landlord #realestateinvesting #podcast #homebuyingtips 🏠 Please direct questions/comments to 🟢 Boomers Taking on Roommates: Many Baby Boomers are increasingly opting to share homes with roommates, or "boommates," due to rising property taxes, insurance costs, and limited downsizing options. 🟢 Economic Pressures and Shared Housing: Fixed incomes and increasing housing costs are pushing Boomers to rent out extra rooms instead of downsizing, especially since 28% of U.S. homes...
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What do falling interest rates mean for homebuyers?
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Welcome to the Real Estate Education podcast. #realestate #rentalproperty #landlord #realestateinvesting #podcast #homebuyingtips 🟢 Please direct questions/comments to [email protected] 🟢 ______________________________________ 🟢 Short-Term vs. Medium-Term Rentals - This episode explores which investment type, short-term rentals (STR) or medium-term rentals (MTR), provides better returns, ease of management, and flexibility for owners. 🟢 Pros and Cons of STRs and MTRs - The podcast dives into STRs’ higher income potential vs. MTRs' manageable workload, assessing...
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🏠 Please direct questions/comments to [email protected]
🟢 Essential Amenities to Retain Tenants in Rental Properties – Focus on key amenities like parking, gyms, laundry, and pet facilities that attract tenants, particularly under-30s, and the importance of promoting these amenities clearly through listing descriptions and photos.
🟢 Outdoor Space and Its Importance for Rental Properties – While some tenants value yards, the upkeep in regions like Colorado can be demanding and costly, making outdoor space a tricky selling point for landlords in certain climates.
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